Tuscarora Language - Vocabulary Examples

Vocabulary Examples

(From Grammar Tuscarora by Marianne Mithun Williams.)

tswé:ʔn

'hello'

stá:kwi:ʔ

'high'

kè:rih

'I think'

ótkwareh
'blood'

otá:ʔnareh
'bread'

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